Making this list wasn’t easy. I could have easily made this list my favourite 15 to 20 movies for 2017. It was actually a surprisingly good year for movies, there were some massive successes, some even bigger surprises and some entertaining trips to the theatre. It hurts me to leave some of these movies off... Continue Reading →
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Review
Making a sequel is always a difficult task, making a sequel to a beloved Robin Williams movie would seem like an impossible task. Against all odds Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is a worthwhile, entertaining sequel that carries on the themes and stories set in the 1995s Jumanji. Building on modern societies love of video... Continue Reading →
Call Me By Your Name Review
Set in the summer of 1983 in Northern Italy, Elio is living in his family’s Villa, spending his time reading books, listening and playing music, and enjoying time with his friends. Every summer his Father invites a promising grad student to assist him with his work, this summer it is the charismatic American, Oliver. Unimpressed... Continue Reading →
The Florida Project Review
In an age when reality is more scripted than a Hollywood Blockbuster it is hard to have a true insight into some peoples dark reality. That is what Sean Baker does expertly with his film The Florida Project. Basing many of the scenarios off experiences he learnt during his research for the film, Baker’s work... Continue Reading →
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Review
No Spoilers The Force has awoken and brought to life a new and unpredictable Star Wars movie, challenging much of what fans were expecting in the sequel to The Force Awakens. Director Rian Johnson brought to life a beautiful looking film that focuses on the passing of the baton from the old generation of heroes... Continue Reading →
Star Wars: The Last Jedi First Reaction
My first reaction to seeing The Last Jedi. This post is spoiler free! Full review coming soon. Opening day of Star Wars The Last Jedi and there I am standing at the gates of the theatre waiting for them to open so I can experience a movie two years in the making. With so much... Continue Reading →
The Disaster Artist Review
When I first saw the trailer for The Disaster Artist I became intrigued. Watching James Franco as some over the top actor continue to mess up his lines, embarrassing himself until he final delivered the poorly written dialogue in the most uninspiring way was fascinating. What was this movie? What movie were they making? And... Continue Reading →
Justice League Review
No Spoilers I think it is safe to say I wasn’t a massive fan of the DC cinematic Universe prior to Wonder Woman. Every time I watch Man of Steel it gets a little better, but it still has some massive flaws. Batman V Superman has some positives but the negatives far out weigh them... Continue Reading →
Murder on the Orient Express (2017) Review
Murder on the Orient Express brings to life a classic mystery movie, where the audience will play along in trying to solve the crime. Based on the popular novel by Agatha Christie the story centres around a detective trying to solve a murder, but when everyone is a suspect who can you trust? Kenneth Branagh... Continue Reading →
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women Review
It took Wonder Woman over 75 years to make her big screen debut, and shortly after came a film about her origin, with Professor Marston and the Wonder Women. The film tells the story of Professor William Moulton Marston and his wife Elizabeth and their polyamorous relationship with a young woman named Olive and how... Continue Reading →